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right now, three prince george's county police officers remain in jail in a scanday;jz7-cñ! that rock ed rocked prince george's county. and the what.dzt! a ñ nightmare. andu8ñ@éç then,e#qy prince william and kate middle engaged!
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ip3)w is tuesday, november 16, 2010. we begin scandal in prince georf> reporter: agents,á+o conducted seizeeurs, as the investigation in prince george's county >ñwú continues. &xmuq%y 1li johnson is backi#/ on the job.ç returning to work with an ankle bracelet o. >> ián( am going to finish what i ku# started. >> reporter: meanwhile state and federal agents carry boxes
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from the tick tockv accusing two police officers using their power to helpfixñ)w> devastated61j three of our officers who tarnished ourjgc badge. >> reporter: maryland u.s. attorney had this to say. >> we have on-going right now, a series ofbn) related corruption
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investigation here in prince george's county. >> the o >>[ñ[ prince george's county executive elect said he is focussing on the future. >> with theallied acts of a fu, in no way should deter the direction of all of those in prince george's county who are eager and excited to take this county from ggq >> baker answered few questions about theñi charges against hisedn predecessor, he said he expects the justice department to handle it. >> bomb threats e-mailed to the 79& fbi, micha brooks said the threat was sent to the bureau in
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washington, more details is expected at ax#ñ morning med ia briefing. right now,ñroq largou=á high school is closed.gn school officialsslñb4 sent students home due to a9.4 scentf fuel.íoñh fire fighters are letting maintenance fix the problem. >> it was a monday night meltdown for the redskins boy did theyfo8 look stuck in the mud. michael vick helped e eagles score often, leading them to a 59-28 win.e vick had six touchdowns on the night. four through the air accident two on the ground. donovan mcnb, three intersections. you will hear his reaction
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coming up at 11:30 this morn >> still raing out there. tom said we can expect that t keep on for the day, i guess. let's talk to forecast is 5ñ for=0q÷ the rest of theñ.' day into the week. >> those are the tears of
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inch around the metro area. points west and north.ño' culpepper, almost an inchtc> of rain in the valley.e+9 on the eastern shore getting c richmond at 62 near 60 in salisbury, and breaks in the clouds there. under the clouds where the rain is 'inñfalling it is just in the 40s and low 50s, 54 at nationalfu(ñ airport. there is more rain on the way. we have an area of low pressu moving into then tennessee valley moving our way, passingíi=ñ to the4cv west. bringing peris of rain. light breezes out of the sout temperatures holding steady in the 50s. it looks like it÷nñ will dry out tomorrow. more on the weekend in few minutes. >>housands are getting ready to travel for the holidays despite sing sp3&prices, aaaexpects most of you will be
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hitting the roadways to w get to a family feast. more on aaa's travel for áue >> while aaa is expectingcmz a busy holiday travel seasonúy÷ with many hitting the highways in particular. they are expecting more people to leave tn for u/jthanksgiving roughly 942.2 million people nationwide will leave town for the thanksgiving holiday. that is up over 11% from÷ year. 94%, to the vast majority of those folks are dpg to travel by car. they are expecting busy highways during the holiday period. up 11.4%. it is interesting that more people are choosing to drive, although gas prices are up. up 20% from last year. aaa believe?s that people;ñk feel more confident about the future. >> what we are seeingkm6 is that
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the economy isc÷ improving, gdp is up añ bit. personal disposal income is up a bit. the credit most people have is downmd& compared to4&añ that last year. unemployment is stable not rachetingg help people feel a little more comfortable about traveling.[çz >> reporte air travel is up'÷ slightly, 3% from controversy about the using of the full body for the (t&háhp &hc% thanksgiving, that is a busy travel period. that could slow things down at the security check points. others think that the pat downs go too far. if you are traveling by plane, give yourself extra time/÷ of the because of some of the changes t may take you longer to get through security. build that into your timeline so
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you don't miss your flight. you are goingú car. they arewicñ expecting more toks be out on the roadways, they are encouraging folks to change the timeline. historically, the big crunch is oiiñ wednesday, most folks returning on sunday. they arews1p asking, if you can be flexible, to leave on 0cum' and maybe come home monday if at all possible. you will miss the brunof the traffic. >> we will check on traffic right now. >> good morning, a liveú÷÷ look at the inner loop of the belt way, moving slowly
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while.( add some extra time. north of that nowzme on 270 nobody iue anvwñ accident on the ramp to 28. and montgomery couy, a bit of a buck exit. and no road work with the rain. southbound 95, moving well.c the shorthand ralevey trial could be comingyójç to an end, with the jury hearing closing arguments this morning.g6@ two more charms were dropped. the c8g(quq of limitations ran out on the robbery charge. he faces two counts of murder. one of his former cell said that he never confessed to killing ley. another said he8g÷ admitted to her
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husband. and they#t$ñfñ listened to messages-: left on the machine6éq5$.ñ. >> give me a call. bye. >> condit was once thea/; main suspect. authorities no longebelieve he was involved in herv'[ stsñ disappearance or her death. today, washington archbisho werl will be official ly1 ly a
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cardinal. >> it is m=rofficial. the first son, born to prince'p&÷ charl and the late princess diane second in the line to the tloep. now, kathryn middleton will get a new title as well. >> she will be princess kathryn of wealsrúfñclhñ 3zu)urp&ly, my belief she will be be.; the rriage. prince williams duke and she will be the duchess of.ax cam bridge, one day, she will be the queen. they are e 21st century monarchy. >> the wedding in june or txñjuly, we are told ofv@: q ;çrñyear]÷ experts say it won't be as overthew4 top as prince ch
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and princess dianeñjr abecause of ere strugglingy>ç economy in england.a0 6&y the natalee holloway cae, what was found in arube a'c and new music is availab for
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>>m0e÷ we have beenxñwãmonitoring a story in arubea. a dutch8@x newspaper&o# reported thatof a human jawbone was discovered nei. the hotel where natalee holloway was staying.f@e÷>n# vandersloot has admitted to dumping the vz body.ao÷ he faces charges in the death of a peruvian woman. the former cairman of the powerful weighs and means committee is chargedfje ethics ilayings including not reporting income from a villa in the do-/í9kço republic.5 if the judges decide that heba(ñ
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violated ethics rules.%9m$e the full committee would decidq"á @r(t&háhp &hc% punishment would be. pledging a ban on ear marks to demonstrate they are ready to lead. the announcement is a nod to the tea party and]: (rp&lenges democrats on their ability to slow spending and willingness to change.úcñ the secretary of homeland security said the agency will have open ears to passengers' vwúqe complaints over n airportwloñdgñ measures. the newr=u(u down and screenings measures doot violate previous rits. even some pilots have complained that it is equival9h groebing and strip search the agent will consider changes based on those complaints.
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>> if there are adjust?+(.s we need to make to the proceduresn0&u as we move forward we have an open ear. we will listen. everybody has a role to play. >> see something say something a holidayxí initiative asking travellers to report anything out of the ordinary. >> welcome to the mile high ta club. i am stephen slater. >> the flight attendant that mped out of the plane emergency exit, he is now thedd spokes%bperson for the mile high text project it is hosted by line 86hp2,=(qñ a mobile phone app. the winner ññ will get an all-expense paid trip to new
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york city and guess what lunch it seems that actor cal crxnofpen, joined the white house staff in 2009 lft tov penn has been rehired as the public" engagement mentment/x officer in that office. tom iso! backdto talk about the weather. it is nay. as he ÷@çsaid it is redskins'q2z fans tears. >> yes, we do need the rain. it has ben a ther dry month. we are catching up.c0ñ the rain has been off and on across virginia the district maryland and since late last night. you can barely make out the
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jefferson b memorial there. down river ronald reagan national airport, 54 damp degrees, and a wind with lightñki rain falling right now in washington. now, as we look at the radar to see this flow out of t southwest, heading to the northeast. much of the ó[y$ ain, there is interstate, 95 south of washington. most of this rain shlths all the wayx eastern shore. haven't had much rain at all from the system getting sunshine. at theko atlantic beaches right now. look at the rainfl totals. a quarter ofzg7 an inch has fallen, in fairfax and louden county and parts of the valley has had
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an inch of rain there. on the eastern side of the;e blue táqq quarters of] inch, cuepper to2cm charlottesville.q,@ñbsl montgomery, and fairfax county,
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attention span long.v:y we talked about weather, and barbara, thank you for the invitation.jd rain moving out of the tennessee valpny we are on the eastern sidef the area of low pressure. that will continue to pass to our west later today.(÷ pull to the zbgnorth, and uch in to nada. it heads off to the north2 r(t&háhphc% northeast by tomorrow morning, we will get winds from that low pressure will head toward our region, and fade out there. is a chance'a0s# a few sprinkles here from that for the rest of the afternoon, periods of rain. temperatures hold steady the activity should taber are off afteridnight. and sun back tomorrow. highs, low 60s, and mostlyo-6
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cloudy a sunny and chilly weekend tos follow. that is the way àt÷ looks. >> thank 1vlkyou, tom. and a checøon the traffic steve. >> heading back to the belt % wa nowayt the backup,ou can see here on theñq right-hand side of your screen. the traffickzfz hardly&ñ moving onv$ georgetown road. an accident blockingìáhp &hc% to theight. it is heavy and slow. at the 11th stet ;bridge, an accident moved off to the side of the road just now. once you pass that, it gets better.a[1ñ still ahead on news 4,
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levy right now, in court for the chandra levy murder trial. taeskodrop two more'v charges against ingmar xdbguandique. guandique faces two counts of murder. miions of you will be takingo the7joñ roads, u 42 million as a matter of fact, that is according to the xe.aaa forecast
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out this morning. 94% of travellers will go by 'kf car. only 4% are expected to travel by air. almost a decade of dating, prince william and his long-time sweetheart have gotten he proposed to her in october. president obama is awarding the medal of honor, the highest honor to those who go above and beyond the call of duty. safl dorjunta will be the the first living recipient since the vietnam war. he earned the honor back in 2007. he pulled a wounded soldier out of the line of fire. he stopped insurgents from carrying away a seco wounded
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member of his team. this award doesn't just go to him, but to all the other soldiersho didn't receive it. >> i can't bear it myself it.+u is not for me. i will be the onewho gets it that's fine, it is by all means not mine, it is for all the unsung heroes. >> the staff sergeant is the fourth medal of honor recipient from the war in afghanistan. >> hours aer signing donovan mcnabb to a new contract, the redskins embarrassed themselves on monday night football. all eyes were supposed toónbe on mcnabb it is the former team's new quarterback turning heads,zj michael vick and his offense ran was over before the÷k end of the
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first quarter, and the loss means that seriously in trouble. >> the redskins a humiliated about whether they allowed michael vick to to to them on "monday ght football." the 59-28loss takes awaycjax any enjoyment mcnabb felt signing his new contrt extension. >> i am embarrassed. everything that was tied into it, the way it weneé and snowballed in the wrong direction. it was just an embarrassment. >> we got out-play, out-coached o f1 o in4gñ every area. should have had them prepared better than i did.kñç i told my players we have a short week, we need to focus on getting ready for tennessee. the games do happen when they
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do happen very embarrassed asrxs an w4organizatio and u!bxhopefully, we will respond accordingly. >> felt like a video game score. v÷ >> they should be ranked number one now. >> momma said there will be days like this.6#7&1 can't have it happen at all but it d. >> with the loss, the redskins have given up 104 points the last two times&o#poeç they a y.appearod monday night football. >> despite the team's performance,fs?yxot donovan mcnabb has a nice new contract, vtpfive-year, $78 million. hisamy said the deal has been in
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the works since the 33-year-old was acquired back in april for two draft picks. >> terrell owens took the twitterín shortly after the game to slam mcnabb, he said how do you justifyi/k a $78illion contract with that performance. owens has been critical of mcnabb since their time in ñ philadelphia. the bengals are]iñ 2-7. >> glad you couldn't stay up for the whole game? >> i was in bed way before that fd, we have that rain+=c that continues to fall. of the afternoon. e"you are planning to head out, you will need an umbrella. the moving color is m ñrain. the blue isn light rain. getting light rain in washington now, not much at all in e
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around the bay less than a 10th of an inch. we have had about a third of an inch around washington. ukçjy fallen into the valley. three quarters of an inch has fallen there. an area of low pressure out of the tennessee valley intolu kentucky will eastern side of that wil keep us damp. highs today, overnight tonight, holding steady with the ssing showers maybe thunder tonight. ended by tomorrow..! high low 60s, mostly cloudy on thursday÷o sprinklejgcco( and sunny and chly through the weekend as well. that is the way it looks. more trouble riders this morning, several
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escalators at the station have been shut down after another accident. one of the'5; elevatorseqjv suddenly stopped during the morning rush. not clearhñ whataused the 5pp r(t&háhp &hc% problem. nobody was hurt. thise,kñm(f weeks after an escalator injured six people. since then they have checking all the escalators system wide.>%f sglr steve? >> good morning. back to the beltway in montgomery $ county, on the inner loop, traffic away from%= you onçx e scene it is like that all the way around/v georgia avenue. if you are headed out toward georgia avenue sxfw in this ba
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traffic, heading toward us northbound heading away southbound looks good as well. we will head overm' loop the jn hansen highway. >> the new born baby abandoned at a church has a name. mary. outside a church in springfield. family service system looking for a new family for the baby mary. >> my reaction was, thank god it was to the church the baby was found quickl ()q' care of immediately..'] >> they!-7ñ are calling this cute newborn girl a miracle. she was found before$& mass in this gym bag, w6aoç the umbilical cord still attached akço parishioner brought her inside.
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called 911. >> it is full of loving e who care about ekke community and the family. e mother probably a place she could trust to hav the baby cared for. >> monday ñ%3ñnight, parishioners say, the priest addressed the gift at t door step.75# >> he said the baby is doing well named her mary. appropriate for a cathic church. >> what happens to baby mary! c now? >> the department of family services said it is up to them to find her a home. >>o try3ax to find family or kin who may be able to care for the child f that is impossible often a foster care placement is the way to go. >> i feel wonderful.]. i do. there are so many parents out there, just waiting to adopt a child. i know this baby will have azy2 wonderful life with whoever
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chooses to)(: adopt it. >> family services said they need more adoptivepbé 4÷families. thereone family for every four childrencu( who need a home. >> jay mcdo welxy[s kicked a student out of the class for the day, after the teen said he didn't accept gays. mój%cdoell was reprimanded.m &háhp &hc open ly openly gay students defendedñrx mcdo well. >> this teacher stood up and said something. i have sat in roomsgl"nñhere
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children have said the worst kind of things. >>fñschool is hosting a forum to discuss tolerance and community issues. >> snap shot on inflation today. how the information is moving in the markets this morning. and is
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we are approach to solving one of the country's biggest issuespfh feeding a growing population. a food production system inside one building. and it has littlea/; impact on the environment, apparently. here iso thompson. >> tonight's special, cghtu i this century old warehouse.2u'ñq the product ofu)pñ >> hew growing fish andv plants together. it starts with the fishw3 their=f5s nutrient-rich waste feeds theoei plant, and the plant filter the
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water for the fish. itf4w shortens h48i=9 sl3r ndçsw vegetables like let us. >> 35 days. >> conventional 45 to 50. depending tch$ depending. >> they figure out ho 9 to grow a lot of food( with little cost to the environment. it could have a big impact on another # getting fresh food to places that don't have it.p1o a problem tomorrow. >> it is about 20 years out from being an important part of the food system, because of the business odels, and the young people have to bew7r trained, ao+ aclammated into the business models.
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>> what do you hepm the kids take away from this experience? >> they can do something about where we are at.ç the situation, the crisis we are under. >> it is taking fresh to new levels. >> get something down the street thatmá' was alive 15 minutes fm where i ordered it. it will takere >>j3 a healthy option for people and the planet. the dow is way down.bfa checking with countny regan and the rest of the day's business headlines. >> .vyes, stocks are dropping off a cliff here. the dow xh7down ñ,(208-points, we have the continued concerns about the impact of the 1eñfed's newn bond buying prmpt two top )8officials are defendinghe
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z to weaken the dollar. the big worry right now, getting word from the "wa ce journal," a rescuest plan÷b+ for ireland. home depot did above wj raising the estimate for the year. and?oú wal-mart $90 a share it is not all doom and doom here today. ñxdñe.c jp morgan, who collects payments for nine million they are setting up procedures to make sure that workers who process documes review them.
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and there are a lot of buzz about thbig announcement by ckú apple, a long they announced thatu-b itunes will carry songs by the bea it. les. the deal won't likely bei1x financial ly financially beneficial/w. it is a vehicle to sell more i-pods, and iphones i guess it works. >> all right, thank you.xgjjf have areatjú'÷ day. >> yoxtlgfpz too. >> microdermabrasion is a 8ç- technique that buffs away the surface layercpz÷-, ofour skin.
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observations that you have seen with people coming]-: in who have used the home kits. who s needs microdermabrasion? >> everybody can use microdermabrasion t buffs and smths the skin. if you have texture regulators, you want to increase the toneh your skin, you can do that with gzqìáhp &hc% mix kits, over the counter or in the physicianny. >> there is a1÷ device the motorized piece, and the cream goes on!t as you can see in the picture there, are creams3ibppá/9 have aluminum oxide, like a sand then creams with ajfñ combination
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of11q both and a texture for abrading the skin. >> does5,frját work better than&:wa the other? does the machine?hhelp? >> somean be heavy handed with the device, so,7ç youp@÷ can have maybe more damage with a iwl÷pç devisce. >> i see, what about the rase if you products for washingh%mh the face, but have an abusive something in( them.
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salt sander÷+÷ anything. >> shell bits and pulp from the fruit. those are more mild to the skin. if you can get theá4 ulp.xggsn i don't like the jagged7ck edged pieces, that is why the;çf!/4f aluminum oxide+ >> over the cogpi products are not bad, they tonight work as well as in your office? i think it)]ñ takes a longer period of time to reach the end hdatr(t&háhp &hc% point, versuszo7 when you are getting it done in the doctor's office.cxhu >> any recautions? >>m don't be heavy-handedthough. >> our time right now, 11:52.
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stay with us. we will be right back.
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the stories we are following on news 4 this afternoon. jim joins us with a preview. >> we have aery busyw'[ afternoon
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at 4:00 and 5:00 now thatml÷ generalment is .$=ñofficial who exactly is kate middleton. the coverage of the royal engagement. the wive of donovan mcnabb and chris cooley. what they say about the life and the limelight. it is the tfy$a. closing arguments today. the jury could get that.7hg÷aso plus the forecast. friend. most of the rain right nowt
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werlwill continue to see rain. and holding stdy in the mid 50s,oãit will be in the low 60s in southern maryland around the bay as they have#/t)ñ lighter amount of ÷qñ%99ñ it should end after @ñoçmidnight, pluft high on friday, 50 mid 50s satuay and sunday sun i both days. have a good day.vh& well, a gpsy+t can help you find directions to a new restaurant ora in-laws house. now they are helping to track endangered rinnos. wildlife workers have found a way to inject the x gps devices into their horns in the wild.
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they?d% blind fold them to keep them calm. it is a way to preseerve these wonderful endangered animals. thank you for joining us and invite you atkú 4:00, 5:00 and 11:00 11:00. see you then. stay dry.
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